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Rose, Bombers set to make third straight West Division final appearance

He's a native Californian, but Winston Rose has warmed up to the idea of playing football in Canada in November. Rose and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are in their third straight West Division final. The...

Nov 11, 2022

Canadian Elite Basketball League folds its franchise in Newfoundland

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Canadian Elite Basketball League is suspending operations of its franchise in St. John's, N.L. after just one season, the league announced on Friday. CEBL commissioner Mike Morr...

Nov 11, 2022

Canada ousted by Switzerland at Billie Jean King Cup

GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Canada was eliminated from the Billie Jean King Cup after dropping two singles matches to Switzerland in the women's international tennis competition on Friday. Bianca Andree...

Nov 11, 2022

Lenarduzzi came close in '86. Who will end Canada's World Cup drought in Qatar?

Thirty-six years later, Bob Lenarduzzi still laments the scoring chance he missed at the World Cup. In 1986, the bookmakers laid long odds on Canada getting a goal in Mexico. And they were proved righ...

Nov 11, 2022

Radio Waves: Back to normal for most NHL/NBA radio broadcasters — but not everyone

TORONTO - Just like the teams they follow, radio broadcast crews around the NHL and NBA are essentially back to normal after a couple years of pandemic-related challenges. A few outliers remain on the...

Nov 11, 2022

Foreman leads Panthers past rival Falcons in rain, 25-15

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - D'Onta Foreman carried 31 times for 130 yards and a touchdown, Laviska Shenault added a 41-yard burst to the end zone and the Carolina Panthers beat the Atlanta Falcons 25-15 on...

Nov 10, 2022

Judge, deGrom among 14 with $19.65M qualifying offers

NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge, Jacob deGrom and Xander Bogaerts were among 14 free agents who were given $19.65 million qualifying offers by their former teams on Thursday Dansby Swanson, Trea Turner, W...

Nov 10, 2022

Hischier's overtime goal lifts Devils past Senators 4-3

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Nico Hischier scored his second goal of the game at 4:27 of overtime lifted New Jersey past the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Thursday night and extended the Devils' winning streak to eig...

Nov 10, 2022

Charlie McAvoy scores in season debut, Bruins beat skidding Flames 3-1

BOSTON (AP) - Charlie McAvoy scored the go-ahead goal in his season debut and the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins remained perfect on home ice, beating the skidding Calgary Flames 3-1 Thursda...

Nov 10, 2022

Svechnikov's hat trick carries Hurricanes past Oilers 7-2

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Andrei Svechnikov scored three goals and the Carolina Hurricanes, with goalie Pyotr Kochetkov making his season debut, beat the high-powered Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Thursday night....

Nov 10, 2022